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The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism
Arun Sundararajan
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Description for The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCY; KJE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
The wide-ranging implications of the shift to a sharing economy, a new model of organizing economic activity that may supplant traditional corporations. Sharing isn't new. Giving someone a ride, having a guest in your spare room, running errands for someone, participating in a supper club-these are not revolutionary concepts. What is new, in the sharing economy, is that you are not helping a friend for free; you are providing these services to a stranger for money. In this book, Arun Sundararajan, an expert on the sharing economy, explains the transition to what he describes as ... Read more
The wide-ranging implications of the shift to a sharing economy, a new model of organizing economic activity that may supplant traditional corporations. Sharing isn't new. Giving someone a ride, having a guest in your spare room, running errands for someone, participating in a supper club-these are not revolutionary concepts. What is new, in the sharing economy, is that you are not helping a friend for free; you are providing these services to a stranger for money. In this book, Arun Sundararajan, an expert on the sharing economy, explains the transition to what he describes as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262533522
SKU
V9780262533522
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About Arun Sundararajan
Arun Sundararajan is a Professor at New York University's Stern School of Business. A recognized authority on the sharing economy, he has published op-eds and commentary in such publications as Time, the New Yorker, the New York Times, Wired, Le Monde, Harvard Business Review, and the Financial Times.
Reviews for The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism
So all in all, a very interesting book by one the most knowledgeable researchers on the sharing economy. Well worth a read. -The Enlightened Economist Sundararajan knows his stuff. He's an award winning scholar who writes with a clarity that masks the compleity of his subject. -Finance and Development In his new book, Arun ... Read more